Things to do in Oji
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Nara Early Morning Tour (Kyoto or Osaka Departure Available)
3h 30m+
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Nara Early Morning Tour (Kyoto or Osaka Departure Available)
4h 30m
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Nara: Deer, Great Buddha & Traditional Mochi Tasting
4h
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Nara: 3 UNESCO Sites Tour with Big Buddha & Deer
3h
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All must-sees in 3 hours - Nara Park Classic Tour! From JR Nara!
3h
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Nara: Walking Tour with History, and spiritual stories
3h
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Nara: Guided Tour with Furoshiki Experience and Lunch
3h+
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Nara Private Custom Tour|Sacred Deer, Temples & Timeless Nature
6h
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Private Nara Tour and Sake Tasting (Departing from Kyoto/Nara)
6h
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E-Bike Nara Highlights - Todaiji, Knives, Deer, Shrine
3h 30m
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Private & custom tours
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Nara Private Custom Tour|Sacred Deer, Temples & Timeless Nature
6h
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Private Nara Tour and Sake Tasting (Departing from Kyoto/Nara)
6h
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Kyoto, Osaka & Nara: Filmic Photoshoot with Pro Photographer
1h
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Nara: Hōryū-ji 2 Hours at the World’s Oldest Wooden Building
2h
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Nara: Write Your Own Name in Kanji (Japanese Calligraphy)
1h
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One-Day Walking Tour of Amazing 8th Century Capital Nara
8h
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Nara: Private City Tour With A Local Guide
6h
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Nara: Yakushiji Tour – Toshodaiji or Sutra Copying Option
2h 30m
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Nara: Sake Tasting Tour at the Birthplace of Japanese Sake
3h
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Osaka: Sightseeing Helicopter Tour
18m
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Classes & workshops
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Osaka: Gluten-Free Ramen and Gyoza Cooking Class
3h
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Book for 4 or more! “Sushi Experience Course” in Nara
1h
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Nara: Choose Your Wood Chopstick-Making Experience
45m
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Nara:Authentic Tea Ceremony(Max 5 ppl) -Master Matcha Making
1h
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Standard Sushi Experience Course in NARA
1h 30m
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Nara Station Bamboo Lantern Craft Experience
40m
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Master Washoku: 5 Core Techniques for Authentic Cooking
3h
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Premium Electric Pottery Wheel Experience
4h
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Nara: Soba and Tempura Cooking Class with Meal
1h 30m
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Osaka Sushi Miso soup Adventure: A Journey of Exotic Flavours
3h
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Spa & wellness
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Nara: 3 UNESCO Sites Tour with Big Buddha & Deer
3h
9.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
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6 GetYourGuide reviews
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Nara Revealed: Ancient Temples, Sacred Deer & Local Stories
5h
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Nara: Private Tour of Omiwa Shrine, Japan’s Oldest Shrine
1h 30m
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Nara: Asuka, Ancient Capital & Future Heritage Private Tour
3h+
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Nara: Sacred Morning Walk with Deer in the Mist
1h 30m
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Nara: Night Walking Guided Tour - Beauty in a Peaceful Night
2h
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Nara: Explore Tanzan Shrine’s Pagoda and Sacred History
2h
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Essential Nara: Origins of Spiritual Japan
3h
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Attractions
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TeamLab Botanical Garden Osaka Ticket
2h
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Osaka: teamLab Botanical Garden Entry Ticket
8.8 out of 10 with 155 reviews
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155 GetYourGuide reviews
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Japan: Have Fun in Kansai Pass
7d
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Pickleball in Osaka, Kobe & Kyoto with Locals!
2h+
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11 GetYourGuide reviews
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Basketball in Osaka with local players!
3h
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What to do in Oji
Frequently asked questions
Is Oji worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the local charm and cultural highlights or sample regional foods and explore in nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Oji.
How do I spend a day in Oji?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Nara Prefectural Museum of Folklore and Tenrishi Trail Centre. Then, tour other parts of Oji for local restaurants and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Oji?
Don't go home without checking out Shohaku Art Museum, rated the top tourist attraction in Oji.
Is three days enough to stay in Oji?
Three days in Oji is more than enough to enjoy the city's major highlights. Many travellers book for two days on average. Nara Prefectural Museum of Folklore, Senkoji Temple and Matsuo-dera Temple are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Kyoto.
Is Oji a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to see and do in Oji. Several top sights, like Kichidenji Temple and Taketori Park, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Oji's neighbourhoods, Ikoma District is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Kitakatsuragi District is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Oji with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our ideas for what to do in Oji with kids.
What to do in Oji for adults?
Inada Sake Brewery and Yamanobe Street are just a couple of the things to do in Oji. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Oji?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Oji is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without opening your wallet. Chuguji Temple is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.



